Ingol

Preston · North West · population 6,111 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

9Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,250 of 6,856 in England
  • #752 of 932 in North West
  • #14 of 17 in Preston
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents5,778
Median age (est.)42
Density3,788per km²
No qualifications24%
Degree or above24%
No car or van34%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 10%25–44 25%45–64 25%65+ 21%

Tenure

Own outright: 23%Mortgage/shared: 22%Social rent: 43%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 23%Mortgage/shared 22%Social rent 43%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 44%Couple, no children: 12%Couple with children: 18%Lone parent: 15%Other: 11%
One person 44%Couple, no children 12%Couple with children 18%Lone parent 15%Other 11%

Work (top occupations)

Caring & leisure 15% · Elementary 15% · Professional 12%

All occupation groups
Caring & leisure15%
Elementary15%
Professional12%
Skilled trades10%
Associate professional10%
Administrative10%
Process & plant10%
Sales & customer service9%
Managers & directors8%

Ethnic group

White: 91%Asian: 3%Black: 2%Mixed: 3%Other: 0%
White 91%Asian 3%Black 2%Mixed 3%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 57% · No religion 34% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Ingol is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #6,250 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #14 of 17 in Preston. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (96) but weak on Health (2). Typical homes here, about £155,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 32% in five years (from 71 sales), 17% below the wider Preston median of £187,500. Typical household take-home income is around £27,406 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 98 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 11 · #6,120
Employment 6 · #6,455
Education 21 · #5,427
Health 2 · #6,709
Crime 4 · #6,551
Housing & access 48 · #3,597
Living environment 96 · #307

House prices ?

£155,000median (12m) · -11.4% yr · n=71
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£155,00071-11.4%+32.5%
Detached£249,84615-4.6%+19.0%
Semi-detached£175,00023+9.4%+29.7%
Terraced£129,00025+6.4%+25.9%
Flat£65,0008-4.4%+11.6%
This area£155,000
Preston£187,500
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£27,406±£3,875 · #6,734 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£26,104
Price-to-income ?5.7×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

26Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

98 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 602 offences
Preston106
North West82
England83

Rank #4,887 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences360
Theft57
Burglary28
Vehicle crime9
Criminal damage & arson69
Public order & weapons41
Drugs15
Robbery7
Other16

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 202 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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